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ArticleHeliyon2024

Vaginal microbiota and spontaneous preterm birth in pregnant women at high risk of recurrence.

Heleen J Schuster, Anouk M Bos, Lisa Himschoot, Rik van Eekelen, Sébastien P F Matamoros, Marjon A de Boer, Martijn A Oudijk, Carrie Ris-Stalpers, Piet Cools, Paul H M Savelkoul and 2 more

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. VaginalFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026
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  10. Prevalence and clinical correlates ofFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Heleen J SchusterAmsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Anouk M BosAmsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Lisa HimschootGhent University, Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Ghent, Belgium.
Rik van EekelenAmsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Epidemiology and Data Science, De Boelelaan 1117, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Sébastien P F MatamorosAmsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Marjon A de BoerAmsterdam Reproduction and Development, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Martijn A OudijkAmsterdam Reproduction and Development, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Carrie Ris-StalpersAmsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Piet CoolsGhent University, Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Ghent, Belgium.
Paul H M SavelkoulAmsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Rebecca C PainterAmsterdam Reproduction and Development, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Robin van HoudtAmsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We describe vaginal microbiota, including

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GardnerellaLactobacillusPreterm birthRecurrent spontaneous preterm birthSexually transmitted infectionsVaginal microbiomeVaginal microbiota

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PMID38803950
PMCPMC11128838

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